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  Hypolipidemic Treatment in Children and Young Adults
  Anacapri (Italy), May 19, 2001
  Session 1
  Welcome and Introduction
Mario Mancini, Naples, Italy
Rodolfo Paoletti, Milan, Italy

 
  Chairmen: Gerd Assmann, Münster, Germany
  9.00 Gerald S. Berenson
New Orleans, Louisiana
Does tracking of cholesterol levels justify general screening in children?
  9.30 Paolo Rubba
Naples, Italy
Non-invasive detection of early signs of atherosclerosis in children; why and how?
  10.00 Jack P. Strong
New Orleans, Louisiana
Sustained hypolipidemic diet in children: myth or safe reality?

  10.30 Coffee break
 
  Session 2
 
  Chairmen: Matti Tikkanen, Helsinki, Finland
  11.00 Evan Stein
Cincinnati, Ohio
Statins in children: why and when?
  11.30 Peter Kwiterowich
Baltimora, Maryland
Statins in children: are hormones and growth safe?
  12.00 Olli Simell
Turku, Finland
Intervention on CHD risk factors in small children.
  12.30 Peter Schwandt
München, Germany

Global risk of children and their families.
  13.00 Lunch
 
  Session 3
 
  Chairmen: Jean Charles Fruchart, Lille, France
  14.30 Dan Rader
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gene therapy in Familial hypercholesterolemia: do we have to wait long?
  15.00 Paul Cullen
Münster, Germany

Implication of the human genome project for identification of genetic risk
  15.30 Marek Naruszewicz
Szczecin, Poland
Alberto Notarbartolo
Palermo, Italy
Serena Tonstad
Oslo, Norway
Kurt Widhalm
Wien, Austria
Short Communications
  Session 4
 
  Chairmen: Barry Lewis, London, United Kingdom
  16.00 Gerald S. Berenson
New Orleans, Louisiana
Peter Kwiterowich
Baltimora, Maryland
Olli Simell
Turku, Finland
Conclusive Round table and General Discussion
"Hypolipidemic Treatment in Children in CLinical Practice"
 
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